The Laken Riley Act, named for the slain nursing school student who was attacked and killed by a Venezuelan citizen who had ...

U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes says her focus will always be on everyday people, and she's working to expand opportunities for 13th ...

Sen. James Lankford has been trying to pass legislation in response to an industry he believes will leave small towns without ...

The legislation mandates the detention and potential deportation of people in the U.S. illegally who are accused of theft and ...

This bipartisan legislation represents the most substantial reform in immigration enforcement and border security in nearly ...

Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. Here's what the strict measure really means for undocumented ...

The bill would require law enforcement to detain immigrants without legal status arrested for crimes including larceny and ...

The bill, which has divided Democrats, would require law enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit primarily theft-related ...

Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent ...